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    April 20, 2012

    Photo: Eddie Royal, ex-Broncos receiver, feeling the pinch of high gas prices?

    How outrageous are gas prices these days? Outrageous enough that a professional athlete who just signed a multi-million-dollar contract is bitching about them. The baller in question is ex-Broncos receiver Eddie Royal. Check out this photo he recently posted to his Facebook page.

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Ten ways to celebrate Earth Day '90s-style

    It seems to some of us Gen Xers that celebrating Earth Day -- and any other holiday -- just ain't the same as it used to be back in our decade of Smashing Pumpkins, store-bought tie-dye sundresses and lesbian chic. But if we learned anything from surviving the '90s, it's that trends are fluid -- we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Denver named 15th Gayest City -- based on pretty much nothing

    Yesterday, Denver made number fifteen on The Advocate's list of the Gayest Cities in America. But we need only to tell you (spoiler alert!) that Salt Lake City is ranked number one in order to convince you that our own status means nothing. Before you roll down the windows in your Prius, blast Lady ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Denver Zoo's new elephant exhibit renamed Toyota Elephant Passage after $5.4 mil donation

    ​ Update, 4:15 p.m.: The zoo has announced how much money the seven local Toyota dealerships donated to the newly christened Toyota Elephant Passage exhibit, slated to open in June 2012. The figure? $5.4 million, the zoo's second-largest donation ever. Read on for more details.

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    Green Means Go

    ​ Update, 4:15 p.m.: The zoo has announced how much money the seven local Toyota dealerships donated to the newly christened Toyota Elephant Passage exhibit, slated to open in June 2012. The figure? $5.4 million, the zoo's second-largest donation ever. Read on for more details.

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    An open letter to militant vegans: Shut the fu*k up!

    ​Dear militant vegans: Please, please, for the love of all things holy, do a favor for everyone -- non-militant vegans, vegetarians and carnivores alike -- and shut the fuck up already.

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    10 more studies in which Denver or Colorado is ranked.

    10 more for the collection.​Yesterday, Portfolio.com informed us that we live in the 7th best city for retirement among cold weather climates. Today, we learned that DIA is the best North American airport, according to Business Traveler. This, obviously, is cause for excitement. Because these ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 21, 2010

    Salt the Bistro in Boulder has unfulfilled potential

    10 more for the collection.​Yesterday, Portfolio.com informed us that we live in the 7th best city for retirement among cold weather climates. Today, we learned that DIA is the best North American airport, according to Business Traveler. This, obviously, is cause for excitement. Because these ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Joe Curtis's plane crashes into Prius and he takes off -- but he promises to come back

    Ken and Carol Marcoux's Prius (as seen in 9News coverage) has had better days.​Be honest: If you'd just hit a car as you landed your plane, what's the first thing you'd do? Run, probably -- which is exactly what 67-year-old Joe Curtis did. According to Boulder County Sheriff's Office spokesm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    Runaway Prius ramp in I-70 redesign: Kenny Be's Hip Tip

    Kenny Be​ In addition to zipper lanes, Colorado's Interstate 70 highway re-design includes a Runaway Prius Ramp safety feature.

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Toyoto Prius concerns accelerate

    ​Despite numerous complaints from customers about accidental acceleration, the Prius was not included in Toyota's recent recall of eight models. But this week concerns about the Prius have accelerated, and Steve Wozniak -- yes, the co-founder of Apple -- has been in the driver's seat, steerin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Toyota recall: Ryan Scharrel wants anyone with a twitchy Toyota to join the club -- and a class action lawsuit

    It's comin' right for us!​In response to the befuddling recall of nine million vehicles by motor behemoth Toyota -- don't worry, it's just brake failure, or is it the floor mats? -- Lakewood's Ryan Scharrel is punching the gas on a class action lawsuit against the manufacturer whose brand was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Wake-Up Call: Toyota keeps Prius pedal to the metal

    ​Toyota has recalled 2.3 million vehicles and halted production on eight of its models, including the Camry and Corolla. But Toyota's "stop sale" order does not involve the Prius. And that could be a problem, since numerous owners of that model have complained about mysterious -- and sometime ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Thanks, Jeffco, for pimping my snowplow!

    Jeffco commissioner Kevin McCasky feels the environmentally friendly power.​Have you ever been stuck behind a snowplow and wondered about the environmental havoc being wreaked by the plumes of exhaust billowing from it? Well, if you're driving in the wake of the baby seen here, you'll be pleas ... More >>

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    Letters from the week of April 30, 2009

    Jeffco commissioner Kevin McCasky feels the environmentally friendly power.​Have you ever been stuck behind a snowplow and wondered about the environmental havoc being wreaked by the plumes of exhaust billowing from it? Well, if you're driving in the wake of the baby seen here, you'll be pleas ... More >>

  • News

    April 23, 2009

    The Prius can take owners on a wild ride

    Jeffco commissioner Kevin McCasky feels the environmentally friendly power.​Have you ever been stuck behind a snowplow and wondered about the environmental havoc being wreaked by the plumes of exhaust billowing from it? Well, if you're driving in the wake of the baby seen here, you'll be pleas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2009

    The Market Report, April 11

    Now, this is what I'd been waiting for...for months. Hordes of people talking about the proper time to snip lettuce, kids helping their parents put onions into their (always reusable!) bags, militant environmentalists scolding those not like them...ah, the Boulder Farmers' Market. At about 11 a.m. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    Spire: The Toyota Prius of downtown living?

    Nichols Partnership Inc.Talk about bad timing. In May 2007, local real estate developer Nichols Partnership Inc. broke ground on Spire, its ambitious 42-story Denver condominium project (the tallest residential tower built in this region in decades). Two months later, the mortgage crisis sent world ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    V.G. Burgers on the move

    For those of you in Boulder who enjoy a big, hearty burger without meat, this is for you. V.G. Burgers, an all-plant-based, quick-service restaurant, is moving a few miles away from its current location at 3267 28th Street to 1650 Broadway -- which is already the address listed on its website ev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, March 27 edition

    Photo by Jon SolomonThe Five Peace Band. Don't make your weekend a weak end. Today in Backbeat Online: • The Five Peace Band at the Paramount Theatre. • Phish at Red Rocks sells out in minutes; fans call bullshit. • Q&A with David Frederickson of the Prids. • Freaky Friday: "The Force" Swi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, March 3 edition

    "My burger tis of thee..." Juicy... Today in Cafe Society: • Win a Prius by loving a burger. • Infinite Monkey Theorem Winery creates order from chaos. • Tonight, find a patio, a party -- or both. • The List: On Broadway. • A few words with Top Chef Hosea Rosenberg. Today in Backbeat On ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, February 24 edition

    Deborah Leebove, cook-off competitor. Hungry? Today in Cafe Society: • Manischewitz! Denverite competes in national cook-off. • Cafe Bites bites into Mardi Gras. • The List: Eating good in the neighborhood. • AJ's Super Bowl run through LoDo. • Organixx is greener than a Prius -- let's h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    Diana DeGette's "chattering class"

    Diana DeGette wants to be Colorado's first female Senator - maybe - but Denver's U.S. Representative has gone about making that known in a strangely blunt and abrasive way, namely by calling out Governor Bill Ritter, who will choose a a new one, and by bashing the "chattering class." In a video po ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2008

    An ode to two-meal days. Or: Making you hungry on a Monday morning

    Diana DeGette wants to be Colorado's first female Senator - maybe - but Denver's U.S. Representative has gone about making that known in a strangely blunt and abrasive way, namely by calling out Governor Bill Ritter, who will choose a a new one, and by bashing the "chattering class." In a video po ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2008

    These Crocs were made for walking...if nothing more.

    Diana DeGette wants to be Colorado's first female Senator - maybe - but Denver's U.S. Representative has gone about making that known in a strangely blunt and abrasive way, namely by calling out Governor Bill Ritter, who will choose a a new one, and by bashing the "chattering class." In a video po ... More >>

  • News

    May 1, 2008

    Stunt Boy

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    April 3, 2008

    Fashion with Passion

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  • Blogs

    April 10, 2007

    Contestant #12: Lisa Ramfjord Elstun

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    April 10, 2007

    Contestant #12: Lisa Ramfjord Elstun

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    March 30, 2007

    Contestant #11: Alec Smith

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    March 30, 2007

    Contestant #11: Alec Smith

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    March 29, 2007

    Contestant #10: Crystal Sharp

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  • Blogs

    March 29, 2007

    Contestant #10: Crystal Sharp

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  • Blogs

    March 28, 2007

    Cat's Turn!

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    March 27, 2007

    Contestant #9: Tricia Hoke

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    March 26, 2007

    Contestant #8: Mona Lucero

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  • Blogs

    March 26, 2007

    Contestant #7: Gino Velardi

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    March 26, 2007

    Contestant #8: Mona Lucero

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  • Blogs

    March 24, 2007

    Contestant #6: Nancy Sedar Sherman

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    March 24, 2007

    Contestant #6: Nancy Sedar Sherman

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    March 23, 2007

    Contestant #5: Deb Henriksen

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    March 23, 2007

    Contestant #5: Deb Henriksen

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  • Blogs

    March 21, 2007

    Contestant #3: Kandyce Hudson

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  • Blogs

    March 21, 2007

    Contestant #3: Kandyce Hudson

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  • Blogs

    March 20, 2007

    Contestant #2: Stephanie Ohnmacht

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  • Blogs

    March 19, 2007

    Contestant #1: Armando Thomas Guerra

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  • Blogs

    March 8, 2007

    Car Envy

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  • Blogs

    March 8, 2007

    Car Envy

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  • News

    March 20, 2003

    A Gopher in Your Pocket?

    Douglas County's very own gopher is the latest endangered-species hopeful.

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